Fooding
Amazing facts about Rajasthani cuisine
Gram flour is a major ingredient here and is used to make some of the
delicacies like khata, gatta ki sabzi, pakodi, powdered lentils are used for
mungadi, papad. Bajra and corn is used all over the state for preparation of
rabdi, kheechdi and rotis. Various chutneys are made from locally available
spices like turmeric, coriander, mint and garlic.
Perhaps
the best known Rajasthani food is the combination of dal, bati and churma
but for the adventurous traveller, willing to experiment, there is a lot of
variety available.
Dining
» Restaurant : At the Mandawa Haveli Hotel, the
famed traditional vegetarian cuisine of the Marwaris is served in thalis.
Dinners on the sand dunes can also be arranged at a prior notice, for a
minimum of 8 guests. The restaurant offers pure rajasthani cuisine; thali
from the traditional kitchen named rasoi. You can enjoy a roof top dinner
with candle light.
Accommodation
The haveli is painted pre-dominantly in the blue, maroon,yellows,green and
indigo have beautiful wall paintings that adorn their walls. The earlier
wall paintings (1830 AD -1900 AD)were largely based on the mythological
themes, depicting local legends, animals, portraits, hunting and wrestling
scenes and a glimpse of everyday life. The turn of the 19th century saw the
appearance of new motifs, an outcome of the Raj's influence upon the Indian
culture.
Built in 1890 by a Marwari Jeweler, Mandawa Haveli is a piece of
architectural marvel, the first frescoed haveli en-route to the old town.
Its spacious rooms named as synonyms of Lord Krishna with legendary
paintings, provides cozy comforts & complete protection from rigors of
the climate. Majestic look of Mandawa Haveli leaves a thrilling experience
down the memory lane.
There are 7 luxury rooms that are keen to unveil a whole world of royal
hospitality. The excellent luxuries available alongwith the regal ambience
will indeed take you on a magical carpet that will take you beyond the
expanse of time.Spacious rooms named assynomyns of Lord Krishma, with
legendary paintings provides cosy comfort and complete protection from
rigors of the climate.
Amenities
The facilities and services available at Mandawa Haveli Hotel are:
» Room Facilities : Room service, H/C running water
» Other Facilities & Services : Small library,
doctor on call, STD, ISD & laundry services, camel ride, jeep safari,
special entertainment of folk dances, puppet show & local guide can be
arranged on request.
